n.
1.any of various plants of the species Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata producing squashes that have hard rinds and mature in the fall
2.any of various fruits of the gourd family with thick rinds and edible yellow to orange flesh that mature in the fall and can be stored for several months
Idiom of the Day
take a bow
to bow and receive credit for a good performance
The violinist stopped to take a bow before she went backstage with the orchestra.